Q: Is 141,736 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 141,736 is a composite number.

Why is 141,736 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 141,736 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 7 8 14 28 56 2,531 5,062 10,124 17,717 20,248 35,434 70,868 and 141,736, with no remainder.

Since 141,736 cannot be divided by just 1 and 141,736, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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